The Press., 1887-08-11
tContributed.I HOLLAND COUNTY MEN IN HARTFORD.


 The, firm, of Austin Dunham 4 Co.,, whose principle office is in Hartford, but whose industries are scattered from Wind sor to willimanhc, being, largely engaged in woolens at the former place, and the Thread Go. at Willimantic, was formerly presided over by Austin Durham, a native of Mansfield (now deceased) His sons are the successors, and are extensive man. ufacturers. t
 The extensive wool dealers, Judd & Root, one of the oldest houses in the city in that line, was started by the senior Judd, a' native of Coventry. 1,000,OO0 of feeceAsha passed throngh thoir hands to the various factories of New England. They have an elegant warehouse on Allen street, near the depot. The Kelloggs, in the same lIne, are from Vernon.
 Marcy Brothers, extensive manufactur- CTS of boots and shoes, are from the staid old town of Unfon. They have head- quarters and shipping department on Ford street. Much of the work is done at the prison In Wethemheld under the super vision of Mr. Baker, also of Union. They have a building near the prison for work men who cut and prepare the uppers. Their, residence is on the. avenue. and oc- cuplies a slightly plAce overlooking the meadows. Messrs. Baker and Marcy Both reside there, their families going to Uhion during the summer. Merrick Marcy Jhas always retained his residence at Union, and held various offices, both town and state, having been senator from the dis trict.a Mir. Baker, has been R representa- tive from Union. Mir. Marcy has also been a director in the Stafford National Bank for many years. Always popular with his quiet, ufiassuming ways, he proves himself an able business man.
 ., l.. W. Boyntou, n native of Coventry, and formerly one of the towns most active business men, has been a citizen of Hart fonda number of years. He is aoted for his inventive skill, and been engaged in various mechanical developments, meeting with success, and is still active His resi-. dence is on Buckingham-st His son is n resident of Utica, N. Y., doing a large jobbing trade, also manufacturer to n large extent. l1 NH.-
 Geo. 8. Parkhurst, of the firm Parkhurst & Haynes, successors to Goodman & Co, jobbers in boots and shoes, is n native of Coventry, taking his first lessons with w. A. Loomis at South Coventry. uis resi-. dence is Manchester store on Asylum st.
 The large block on Allen-st, devoted tO the equine family, is owned and managed by Coventry man from the old hotel, where the merry bugle of the old coach, as it rolled up to "Pomeroys," echoed among the, hills, calling together the people for their mail. MT. Geo. Pomeroy is a born horseman, and has n complete line of goods in his large emporium, including trotters, as we'll as all other horses for all work wagons, carriages, sulkies, buck. boards, harness, in fact a mart where everything man needs in equipping turnout eau be found.
 w. H. Daggett, the awning maker, comes from your town of Andover, and has spread more canvass for weddings than any man in the city. A benefactor is every man who can protect us from the suns rays this sweltering weather. Dag gett is the man.
 Henry Ishsm, a son of D. Isham of Tol- land, formerly engaged in the dry goods trade on Main-st., is now engaged in farm ing, driving in and dispensing the milk Co our families.
 James Richardson, contractor and builder, is a son of Dea. Richardson, form erly from South Coventry. James is man well known fin his line, and always full of job work.
 Dr. o. B. Lyman, one of the oldest bo- taIic Nj. D. B in town, halls from Columba.
 John Foskit, from your town, has ho tel on Pearl-st
 Dr. M. K. Griswold, from your town, who was one of the political fgure-heads at the last election, and fourishes as a dentist on Main-st. H.T.s.